Millwall vs Preston North End betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on September 28th, 2024

Millwall and Preston North End will meet each other on September 28th, 2024, Saturday at 14:00h (UTC), in a game counting for the Championship in England, check the Millwall vs Preston North End betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Millwall vs Preston North End will occur

The game is set to be played in the small The Den stadium, in the city of London, with a capacity for 20146 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Millwall vs Preston North End betting tip 2024/2025

The Championship has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.67 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.53 goals per match played.

Millwall last match

Millwall in its last official match drew (1-1) against Queens Park Rangers, in a match valid for Championship. Coach N. Harris' lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.

A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.30.

Certainly not a good performance for Millwall, although some players performed above average, such as Macaulay Langstaff. The player was decisive to his team in avoiding defeat with his presence on the field and some excellent interventions during the match.

Preston North End last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Preston North End, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Blackburn Rovers team with a final score of 0-0.

In the previous analysis the draw was among the logical results of this match, especially because it was expected a fairly even game between both teams and had odds around 3.40.

Millwall vs Preston North End h2h

Millwall was in 18th place when they last went head-to-head in Championship against Preston North End, who was in 12th place. Millwall formed a 3-4-2-1 arrangement while Preston North End took to the pitch with a 3-5-2 formation.

Their last Championship game of 2023/2024 season which took place on 27-01-2024 game ended in a staggering 1-1 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The referee D. Bond has been chosen to officiate the match while D. Eaton and S. Meredith will support him from the sideline.

Millwall

Championship leaderboard now

Millwall joins this game with 5 points, having lost 3 games, winning only 1, and scoring 2 draws. The team ranks in 18th place in the Championship and suffers from a negative balance.

Which means that in the 7th round, the team is ahead with no advantage over Coventry City team who is in the 19th place.

Millwall analysis

At the end of round 6 in Championship, Millwall scored 9 goals and conceded 9 goals.

Millwall average number of shots on net is 4.33 per game. This is a good indicator of the fact that the team does not score much, nor does it impose too much of a burden on opposing defenses.

Millwall has a ball possession percentage of 42.5% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against Preston North End and especially that the team will score more goals.

Millwall has demonstrated their offensive prowess by scoring 9 times with 555 attacks, while Preston North End has only scored 3 times with 436 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Millwall

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Duncan Watmore. The Attacker has scored 5 times in the current season and has helped Millwall come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Preston North End

Championship leaderboard now

Preston North End arrives in this game with 5 points, and in 21st place in the Championship, having won once in total and lost 3 times, making a total of 2 draws.

In the 7th round, the team holds the same amount of points that the Plymouth Argyle which is just above, in the 20th place.

Preston North End analysis

After 6 rounds, Preston North End has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 9 goals so far and scored 3 times.

Recent games have demonstrated that Preston North End is having difficulties in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating more quality chances.

The team's scoring ability is not brilliant: in this league it is 0.5 goals per game on average, and this may be an indicator on the chances of winning the next match, which the team will also play away from home.

The adaptation of Sam Greenwood with the new jersey has not been the best. He had another disappointing performance in Preston North End last game of the season, against Blackburn Rovers. In the clash, the midfielder failed to be effective and did little for the team. Despite the good expectations for the player, his performance is starting to worry.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Taking into consideration that Preston North End scores an average of 0.67 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.57.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 4.66 corners.

Millwall is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.33 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Millwall in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 5.83 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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